Category: Life & Disability

Emma shares personal stories, advice pieces, product reviews, life updates plus much more to do with living with cerebral palsy and acute retinal necrosis…

30 memories in 30 years

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To honour Emma’s milestone birthday, she shares 30 favourite memories in 30 years.

December 2023 summary: festive films, food and fun

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Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in December 2023 | Festive films, food and fun!

My emotional response to the love chase airport scene in the festive film Love Actually

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With the Christmas period in full swing, there is nothing better than watching festive films. One of my favourites is Love Actually. While at college studying Film Studies, I chose to write an essay on my favourite scene, in which the young boy Sam chases his “true love” through the airport.

Harry Potter and the Dark Minister – World Satire Day

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The 9th of November is World Satire Day and to mark the occasion, I wanted to share a short satirical script I wrote back in 2012 as part of my English A-Level coursework. The story is titled Harry Potter and the Dark Minister, which is set in the wizarding world of Harry Potter and highlights real-life issues at the time.

October 2023 summary: Road trip, comedy and a S Club Party

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Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in October 2023 | Road trip, comedy and a S Club Party!

September 2023 summary: The animal kingdom at a distance

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Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in September 2023 | The animal kingdom at a distance

5 bizarre and ridiculous thoughts I had as a child

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September is a time when children will be starting or returning to school. At that moment, children’s minds are filled with curiosity, inquisitiveness and imagination. They may also have some very unusual and bizarre thoughts and ideas in their young brains. This gave me the idea of sharing some of the strange and ridiculous thoughts I had as a child.